#46AFB3#46AFB3

#46AFB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.095 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46AFB3
RGB	rgb(70, 175, 179)
HSL	hsl(182, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 2.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -28.55, -11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 30.62, 201.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% -0.0904 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.095 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9889, 35.2140, 48.0664)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46AFB3 #B34A46

analogous

#46B381 #46AFB3 #4679B3

triadic

#46AFB3 #B346AF #AFB346

tetradic

#46AFB3 #8146B3 #B34A46 #79B346

square

#46AFB3 #8146B3 #B34A46 #79B346

split-complementary

#46AFB3 #B34679 #B38146

monochromatic

#24595B #358487 #46AFB3 #6FC4C7 #9BD6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#46AFB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#46AFB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46AFB3

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46AFB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46AFB3	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A7B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929BB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46afb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 175, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.095 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c7c9',
    500: '#46afb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46afb3;
$custom-light: #86c7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46afb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.202,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69537,
    "c": 0.09545,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46AFB3

secondary

#C49290

accent

#5954D4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #46AFB3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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